# The ACEIT suite contains five (5) tools: Automated Cost Estimator (ACE), Cost and Statistical Analysis Tool (CO$TAT), Program Office Support Tool POST), Automated Cost Database (ACDB), and the ACEIT Librarian.

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- Solicitation number: 80NSSC24879796Q
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Tecolote Research, Inc.
- Department: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Contracting office: NASA Shared Services Center (80NSSC)
- NAICS: 513210 Software Publishers
- Product or service code: DH01 Support services focused on local database instances, including DBAs, DBMS, and operational support. Also supports distributed platform, application and system integration resources enabling cross application development, communications and information sharing. Includes Mainframe database and middleware support.
- County: Santa Barbara County (FIPS 06083). https://abierto.us/counties/santa-barbara-county-ca-06083
- City: Goleta. https://abierto.us/cities/goleta-ca-0630378
- First posted: September 20, 2024
- Last posted: September 20, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d875253210554c44a073f5d2a3f2a0f5/view

## Description

**Synopsis:** NASA/NSSC has a requirement for The ACEIT suite contains five (5) tools: Automated Cost Estimator (ACE), Cost and Statistical Analysis Tool (CO$TAT), Program Office Support Tool POST), Automated Cost Database (ACDB), and the ACEIT Librarian.. NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to Tecolote research inc 420 S Fairview AVE STE 201 Goleta California 93117 – 3654 United States under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i).

It has been determined that Tecolote Research is the sole provider of The ACEIT suite contains five (5) tools: Automated Cost Estimator (ACE), Cost and Statistical Analysis Tool (CO$TAT), Program Office Support Tool POST), Automated Cost Database (ACDB), and the ACEIT Librarian. NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Headquarters (HQ).

The Government intends to acquire commercial items and services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13. The NAICS Code for this procurement is 513210 Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 9/25/2024.

Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html .

**Primary Point of Contact:** Kacey Hickman Procurement Specialist Kacey.l.hickman@nasa.gov Secondary Point of Contact Lauren Oubre Contracting Officer Lauren.oubre@nasa.gov

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Tecolote Research, Inc. (UEI EETHKKLA2VB4)
- Contract: 80NSSC25PA012, purchase order
- Obligated: $137,350.00
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 80NSSC24879796Q equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 80NSSC (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_80NSSC25PA012_8000_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- September 20, 2024: Special notice, due September 25, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice d875253210554c44a073f5d2a3f2a0f5. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d875253210554c44a073f5d2a3f2a0f5/view

## Points of contact

- kacey Hickman, kacey.l.hickman@nasa.gov

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